1950 Clark Gable at Indy 500 ORIGINAL Photo To Please a Lady

Original factory photograph, 4 x 3.5. Clark Gable and producer/director Clarence Brown look over the Indianapolis Motor Speedway before filming “To Please a Lady” in 1950. “To Please a Lady” (1950) Clark Gable stars as a ruthless midget racer whose reckless driving causes the death of another driver. Barbara Stanwyck plays a newspaper columnist who wants him banned from the sport of racing. It’s got all the typical Hollywood elements: thrills, excitement and romance. A crew of 70 from MGM Studios set up shop at the speedway. Cinematographer Harold Rosson had 14 cameras trained on the racing, the crowd and action scenes..